Originally published in 1941, A History of Medicine provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the advancement of medicine, from Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Babylonia, all the way up to the 20th century. The book looks at the close relationship between the progress of medicine and its advancement of civilization, it covers the development of medicine from, old magical rites, religious creeds, classical Hippocratism and revolutionary discoveries, while looking at the associated economic, intellectual, and political ...
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Originally published in 1941, A History of Medicine provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to the advancement of medicine, from Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Babylonia, all the way up to the 20th century. The book looks at the close relationship between the progress of medicine and its advancement of civilization, it covers the development of medicine from, old magical rites, religious creeds, classical Hippocratism and revolutionary discoveries, while looking at the associated economic, intellectual, and political conditions of life in different nations, during different times. The book provides an essential and detailed look at the rich history of medicine and how it has impacted society.
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Add this copy of A History of Medicine to cart. $40.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Jason Aronson.
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Near Fine. 1975. Reprint. Hardcover, 8vo. in red vinyl. 1013pp. with illustrations throughout. Near fine, with pencil markings to top edge the only blemish. Covers the history of medicine from ancient times to the 20th century.
Add this copy of A History of Medicine to cart. $49.25, good condition, Sold by Crossroad Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eau Claire, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1947 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good with no dust jacket. Boards rubbed overall. Corners lightly bumped. Gilt on spine faded, difficult to read. Previous owner's name, info inked on ffep. Some smudged soil to page edges. Else pages clean.; B&W Photographs & Illustrations; MEH12C; 1192 pages.
Add this copy of History of Medicine to cart. $59.43, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers.
Add this copy of A History of Medicine (Routledge Library Editions: to cart. $59.95, like new condition, Sold by ABC Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MO, UNITED STATES, published 2020 by Routledge.
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Fine. SORRY, NO EXPEDITED OR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING. Nice copy, with little to no wear. No apparent marks throughout this book. No creasing to cover and spine. Like new condition. Tracking available on most domestic orders.
Add this copy of A History of Medicine to cart. $75.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1947 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Second American edition, revised and enlarged. Translated from the Italian and edited by E. B. Krumbhaar. Thick octavo. 1192, lvi, [2]pp. Illustrated. A little rubbing at the bottom of the boards else very near fine in near fine dustwrapper with a small chip at the edge of the front panel. A weighty tome.
Add this copy of A History of Medicine to cart. $103.91, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2020 by Routledge.
Add this copy of A History of Medicine to cart. $155.10, very good condition, Sold by Lexington Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Idaho Falls, ID, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by J. Aronson.